OneChunkGuard

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Just Place a Block - 1 Chunk Protection Plugin for Minecraft

OneChunkGuard is a simple land protection plugin that anyone from beginners to Minecraft pros can use easily.
Leveraging the WorldGuard API, it combines intuitive no-command operation with convenience.

🚀 Why Choose OneChunkGuard?

🎮 Full Survival Mode Support

• No OP Required - Regular players can protect their land
• Survival or Creative - Works in any game mode
• Fair System - Everyone can protect the same amount (1 chunk)

✨ Simple Usability

• Easy Protection Without Commands - Just place a block for instant protection
• Automatic Distribution System - Protection blocks automatically given to new players
• Visual Feedback - Player head display shows owner at a glance. Owner shown in action bar when entering chunks
• Chunk Visualizer - Particles display chunk boundaries

🛡️ Flexible Protection System

• Multiple Protection Block Types - Multi-layer protection like spawn areas (1x1 chunk), VIP areas (3x3 chunks) (configurable)
• Variable Chunk Range - Freely configurable from 1x1 to NxN
• Parent Region Restrictions - Protection blocks for specific areas only
• Independent Protection Management - Create and remove protection independently by area type

👥 Collaboration Features

• Advanced Trust System - Fine permission management per player
• Interactive TUI - Intuitive menu displayed on right-click
• Intuitive Setup - Set co-players with just right-click and player name input

📋 Requirements

• Minecraft: 1.20+ | Java: 21+
• Server: Spigot/Paper
• Dependencies:
  • WorldGuard 7.0+
  • WorldEdit 7.2+

🚀 Installation

1. Install WorldGuard and WorldEdit
2. Download the latest version from Releases
3. Place OneChunkGuard-X.X.X.jar in the plugins folder
4. Restart the server
5. Confirm the plugin loaded successfully

🎯 How to Use (So Simple!)

✨ Complete in 3 Steps! No Commands Needed!

🔥 1. Join the Server

When you first join the server, a protection block is automatically placed in hotbar slot 9.
Nothing to do! You can start protecting land immediately.

🏠 2. Place the Block Where You Want to Protect

Just place the protection block where you want to protect.

• The moment you place it, 1 chunk (16x16 blocks) is protected
• A player head is automatically placed on top, owner clearly visible
• Particles show chunk boundaries, so you instantly see the protected area

👥 3. Share with Friends (Optional)

Right-click the protection block to display an intuitive menu:

• [Add Member] click → /trust playername auto-filled
• [Remove Member] click → /untrust playername auto-filled
• [Member List] click → Shows trusted player list

📱 As Easy as a Smartphone

💎 Command List (No Need to Memorize!)

While you don't need to memorize commands, these are available:

🎮 Real Usage Examples

🎯 Case 1: Building Alone
1. Place protection block where you want to build
2. Done! Build freely

🤝 Case 2: Building with Friends  
1. Place protection block
2. Right-click the block
3. Click [Add Member]
4. Enter friend's name and press Enter
5. Done! Friend can build too

🔄 Case 3: Moving to a New Location
1. Break old protection block (auto-collected)
2. Place in new location
3. Done!

🛠️ Admin Commands

Advanced commands for server administrators:

Admin Command Features:

• Selector Support - Minecraft selectors like @p, @a, @r can be used
• Multiple Block Type Distribution - Can specify configured types like default, vip

Permission Settings:

• onechunkguard.admin - Admin command usage permission
• onechunkguard.give - Protection block distribution command permission

⚙️ Configuration

Customize settings in plugins/OneChunkGuard/config.yml:

# Protection Block Settings
protection-block:
  material: END_STONE          # Protection block material
  display-name: "&6&lProtection Block"
  lore:
    - "&7Place this block to"
    - "&7protect a chunk"
    - "&cOne chunk per person!"

# Protection Settings
protection:
  min-y: -64                   # Minimum protection height
  max-y: 320                   # Maximum protection height
  max-trusted-players: 5       # Maximum trusted players

# Messages (Customizable)
messages:
  protection-created: "&aProtection activated!"
  # ... other messages

🐛 Bug Reports & Feature Requests

If you find a bug or have a feature request, please let us know at GitHub Issues.

📊 Statistics

This plugin uses bStats to collect anonymous usage statistics.
The statistics are collected anonymously and help improve the plugin.

If you wish to disable statistics collection, you can do so in plugins/bStats/config.yml.